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Meaning of interludes
A period of time between events or activities
Etymology of interludes
The word "interludes" originated from the Old French word "interlude", which is derived from the Latin words "inter" meaning "between" and "ludus" meaning "play"
Historically, the term referred to a short play or entertainment performed between the acts of a larger play or during a banquet
Synonyms
intervals
breaks
pauses
recesses
interruptions
gaps
spans
periods
episodes
sequences
divisions
separations
intermissions
recessions
halts
stops
waits
delays
lulls
hiatuses
suspensions
cessations
abatements
remissions
reprieves
stays
moratoriums
timeouts
layoffs
furloughs
leaves
vacations
holidays
breaks
respites
relief
Definitions
- A short period of time between events or activities
- * A musical composition inserted between the parts of a larger work
- * A section of a play or film that provides a break from the main action
Usage Examples
- The concert included several interludes, featuring solo performances by the lead singer
- * The novel is divided into chapters, with interludes that provide background information on the characters
- * The team took a short interlude to rest and regroup before continuing their practice
Antonyms
continuities
continuations
prolongations
extensions
expansions
prolongments
perpetuations
maintenances
preservations
conservations
retentions
keepings
preservations
prolongations
extensions
maintenances
conservations